Service note: Phillip R. Brown

Cadet Phillip R. Brown, son of Ralph and Debra Sorrell of Lansing, graduated May 28 from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y.

Brown, a 2000 graduate of Lansing High School, concentrated his studies in civil engineering. He was commissioned a second lieutenant, branched infantry, and will attend an officer course at Fort Benning, Ga. After his training, he will join an active Army unit.